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MF66 GZM

2016 Kia Rio

Black Diesel 1120cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

83,331 mi
Last recorded83,331 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Kia Rio37,459 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF66 GZM
MakeKia
ModelRio
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,120cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 83,331 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 81,824 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 81,818 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 76,121 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2024 76,121 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 62,622 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 62,621 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened SCORED (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

TPMS LIGHT ON

Pass 11 May 2022 52,744 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 10 May 2022 52,744 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 22 Sep 2021 46,491 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface BUMPER (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE SPLITS TREAD PATTERN

Pass 9 Oct 2020 36,773 miles

NEARSIDE REAR LAMP IN BUMPER DAMAGED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN OUTER EDGE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD PATTERN

Fail 8 Oct 2020 36,773 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

NEARSIDE DAY TIME LIGHT NOT WORKING

NEARSIDE REAR LAMP IN BUMPER DAMAGED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE WORN OUTER EDGE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD PATTERN

Pass 28 Sep 2019 30,138 miles

How Reliable is the Kia Rio?

Based on 1,637,344 MOT tests across 141,212 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,503
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
141,212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,517
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,812
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,703
position lamp(s) not working 14,100
Registration plate lamp not working 12,829
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MF66 GZM is a 2016 Kia Rio in Black with a 1,120cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Kia Rio models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 37,459 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kia Rio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34,517 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF66 GZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kia Rio typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 10 years old, this Kia Rio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MF66 GZM registered?

MF66 GZM is a 2016 Kia Rio, first registered on 11 October 2016.

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